Peter Lorge is one of the founders, and executive board members, of the Chinese Military History Society. He won the Harriet S. Gilliam Award for Excellence in Teaching in 2004, and has appeared on CNN to discuss Chinese military affairs. In 2007, he attended The Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies workshop on teaching National Security at Basin Harbor.

Specializations

History of 10th and 11th century China; history of war and military thought; guns and gunpowder; Chinese martial arts; Chinese film